Specialty Foods Distribution Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Joplin, MO.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 56 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 76 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 66 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 66 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 73% | 90% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 80% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 63% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63% | 82% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 7 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 37 | 6 | 9 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | NE | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | OK | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | KS |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0.96 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 9 | 0.44 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 3.62 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.08 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 9 states. Top state MO accounts for 29% of activity. Activity outside home state (MO): 71%.
+4 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | MO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | 3929A2 | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 3963A1OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 393205CWRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 20, 2025 | 3939ALBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 14, 2025 | 39345D | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 4, 2025 | 39323LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |